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Effect of information intervention in care performance, burden, knowledge and attitude of family caregivers of people with dementia

Not Applicable
Conditions
Condition 1: Dementia in Alzheimer disease. Condition 2: Vascular dementia. Condition 3: Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere.
Alzheimer disease is a primary degenerative cerebral disease of unknown etiology with characteristic neuropathological and neurochemical features. The disorder is usually insidious in onset and develops slowly but steadily over a period of several years
Vascular dementia is the result of infarction of the brain due to vascular disease, including hypertensive cerebrovascular disease. The infarcts are usually small but cumulative in their effect. Onset is usually in later life
Cases of dementia due, or presumed to be due, to causes other than Alzheimer disease or cerebrovascular disease. Onset may be at any time in life, though rarely in old age
Registration Number
IRCT2016052828121N1
Lead Sponsor
Vice Chancellor for Research, Kerman, University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

nclusion criteria: consent to participate in research; caregiver is personally responsible for patient care (the care of his responsibility); internet access (at least twice a week); understanding and ability to work with Internet; interested in receiving information on this disease.
Exclusion criteria: unwillingness to continue to cooperate; escrow patient care to other people; patient death.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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